Present
Urge
Urge verb - To try to persuade (someone) through earnest appeals to follow a course of action.
How words are described
| common | common present | common urge |
| real | real present | real urge |
| big | big present | big urge |
| great | great present | great urge |
| Other adjectives: new, mysterious, last. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Reversed: At this time, the urge to change and develop is present but circumstances are delaying progress.
Source: Useful Notes / Tarot Cards - But this has also caused her to become a Ax-Crazy Dark Action Girl, who's urge to kill is forever present, whether she wants it to or not, and can not interact with the rest of pony society.
Source: Psycho for Hire -
In Act 3 of Gotterdämmerung, Siegfried, the present owner of Alberich's ring, accidentally encounters the Rhine-Maidens who warn him about the curse of the ring and urge him to return it to the river.
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Urge and Present. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/present/urge
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